Word: evanston
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fight." Merchandiser Morris Courington took the mike. "Some shyster came around and offered us about half what our house is worth. We called the real estate company, and they wouldn't even accept our listing." Mrs. Robert Ettinger, an engineer's wife, who moved over from Evanston after Negroes moved into the neighborhood, chimed in with word that the Ettingers had "taken a terrible licking" on the price of their Evanston house...
Also, Julius L. Novick, of Adams House and New York City, English; John B. Radner, of Winthrop House and Evanston, III., English; Matthew M. Rechler, of Adams House and Brooklyn, N.Y., Bio-Chemistry; Edward G. Steinberg, of Dudley House and Mobile, Ala., Romance Languages; and Robert L. Sugar, of Lowell House and Beachwood, Ohio, Physics...
...slipping company, improving the flow of executive information, revising an outdated product line, amicably easing out executive deadwood. The firm was founded by the late Edwin Booz, a Reading (Pa.) ironmonger's son who studied economics and applied psychology at Northwestern University while serving as an Evanston night cop. At the time, efficiency experts were entranced with time-motion studies on how to do such things as lay more bricks in less time. Edwin Booz's instinct was to concentrate on the big questions involving basic company strategy, new products, sales ideas. His first big break came...
...high school seniors learned about semiconductors by building their own transistor radios. At the University of California at Los Angeles, 20 straight-A secondary-school students filled notebooks with the theory of computers as expounded by visiting Professor Norbert (Cybernetics) Wiener himself. At Northwestern's engineering labs in Evanston, 96 boys and girls studied why quicksand becomes quick, and found out the most economical way of sifting and smelting a pile of copper...
...Passaic, N.J., Elliott L. Elson '59, of Adams House and Ladue, Mo., David M. Evans '58, of Lowell House and Philadelphia, Pa., Martin J. Faigel '59, of Lowell House and Lawrence, Francis E. Fendell '59, of Leverett House and Brookline, John M. Ferren '59, of Kirkland House and Evanston, III., Thomas L. Fisher '59, of Adams House and Omaha, Neb., Robert R. Foster '59, of Kirkland House and Princeton, N.J., Daniel M. Fox '59, of Leverett House and Bronx, N.Y., Arthur Freeman '59, of Adams House and Belmont, Howard K. Fuguet '59, of Lowell House and New York City, Edmund...